River of Life @ Kingdom Power Ministries

Stephen M. Kotch, Pastor
Stephen is a life-long resident of Northeastern Pennsylvania who, with his wife Mary Ann, co-founded both Kingdom Power Ministries and River Of Life fellowship.

He has spent the past 25 years in ministry, sixteen as a Pastor.

Stephen was graduated from Kings College, Pennsylvania, with a BS degree in Political Science/English.

He received Jesus as his personal savior in 1978, was baptized in the Holy Spirit, and later ordained through International Ministerial Fellowship of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

He completed The Elijah House Christian counseling which concentrates on healing the wounded spirit.

Stephen functions primarily in the healing and teaching ministry. He is a writer having spent 32 years as a television broadcaster. Stephen and his wife Mary Ann are the parents of three children, Corinne, Kristopher and Jude, and have five grand children.

Mary Ann Kotch, Pastor
Mary Ann was born and raised in the Wyoming Valley in Northeastern Pennsylvania. She was educated in the field of business and spent many years as a stay-at-home Mom raising three children. In 1978 she began ministering after accepting Jesus as her personal Savior and being baptized in the Holy Spirit. In 1985, she co-founded Kingdom Power Ministries and later, at the specific instruction of God, began River Of Life fellowship.

More than two decades ago she began functioning in the gifts of the Holy Spirit with strong emphasis in the revelatory and healing. She ministers individually and corporately with her husband Stephen and son, Kristopher. (Eph. 4:4)

Mary Ann is active and certified in dream interpretation through Streams Ministries International. She is also certified in the areas of healing the wounded spirit through Elijah House Ministries and is ordained through the International Ministerial Fellowship of Minneapolis, Minnesota. More importantly she flows in the anointing which comes from an intimate relationship with the One True God. Besides Kristopher, Mary Ann is the mother of two other children, Corinne and Jude and has five grand children.

Kristopher R. Kotch, Pastor
Kristopher was born and raised in Northeastern Pennsylvania. He received Jesus as his personal Savior in 1978 and was called to ministry in 1987 while attending a convention on the Holy Spirit and World Evangelization in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is ordained through International Ministries Fellowship, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

His primary ministry focus is two-fold, preaching the Word and the revelatory. At times, Kristopher is involved in music ministry having written numerous worship songs. Coupled with ministry, Kristopher also functions in the health, strength training and fitness industry. He has had numerous health related articles published Nationally.